 Although they finished in third place in the Northeast Division, the Maple Leafs ultimately failed to qualify for the playoffs after the New York Islanders clinched the eighth and final playoff spot after a 3–2 victory in a shootout to the New Jersey Devils, finishing just one point out of the final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference.The Maple Leafs tied the Dallas Stars for fewest shorthanded goals scored during the regular season with three.Record for month 6–4–3 (Home 3–3–2 Away 3–1–1)

Record for Month 7–6–1 (Home 3–3–0 Away 4–3–1)

Record for Month 4–7–2 (Home 3–3–1 Away 1–4–1)

Record for month 8–4–0 (Home 2–3–0 Away 6–1–0)

Record for month 5–4–3 (Home 1–2–2 Away 4–2–1)

Record for month 8–4–2 (Home 7–1–0 Away 1–3–2)

Record for month 2–2–0 (Home 2–0–0 Away 0–2–0)

On April 8, 2007, the New York Islanders defeated the New Jersey Devils in a shootout 3-2, thus clinching an eighth and final playoff spot and eliminating the Leafs from playoff contention.